Go First says no definite timeline for resumption of flights: DGCA
Business | May 23, 2023 18:38 ISTEarlier this month, the Go First airline announced bankruptcy and suspension of all its flights due to the shortage of engines for its fleet.
Earlier this month, the Go First airline announced bankruptcy and suspension of all its flights due to the shortage of engines for its fleet.
Air India CEO had received a complaint in this regard from one of the operating crew member of the flight. However, the organization did not take prompt corrective action. The complainant approached the DGCA.
Go First crisis: The aircraft lessors have approached DGCA to deregister 45 Go First Airways planes. The DGCA on Tuesday informed that the airlines have a total strength of 55 planes.
Go First, which has been flying for over 17 years, has suspended the offer of tickets till May 15.
The airline has already filed for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Delhi.
Go First said it has cancelled flights till May 9 due to operational reasons.
According to reports, all the passengers are still on the aircraft. The cause of the landing is not clear, Surat Airport Director Rupesh Kumar said.
The airline will also submit a detailed report to aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Woman in cockpit: DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to Air India CEO Wilson over the Dubai-Delhi flight incident in which the pilot allowed a female friend inside the cockpit.
The incident had come to light after a cabin crew member of the flight filed a complaint with the DGCA about the pilot allowing a female friend into the cockpit. The incident happened on February 27.
Air India flight pilot allowed female friend in the cockpit; DGCA probe on
According to a statement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India continues to maintain its FAA IASA Category 1 status which was last assessed in July 2018.
The aviation regulator also advised the heads of operations of all airlines to sensitise their pilots, cabin crew and postholders on handling of unruly passengers through appropriate means.
A passenger travelling on flight 6E 308 from Delhi to Bengaluru tried opening the flap of the emergency exit in an inebriated state.
In a huge crackdown by the DGCA, licenses of several pharma companies across the country have been cancelled following an inspection.
Air India 'pee-gate' incident: DGCA has rejected the appeal challenging the suspension of the pilot of the AIR India flight where an inebriated man urinated on a female co-passenger.
According to initial information, the aircraft had developed a technical snag. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) later said that oil leak from the engine of the aircraft forced an emergency landing.
Air Asia news: As per the flight regulator, a Pune-bound flight was inspected on the said runway after pieces of the tread of the tyre were found on the Bengaluru runway, from where it was taxied.
The cancer passenger alleged that she "repeatedly" asked cabin crews to assist but the latter rudely declined her request and asked her to do it on her own and walked away.
"The airline failed to ensure adequate arrangement for ground handling, preparation of load and trim sheet, flight dispatch and passenger/cargo handling," DGCA said in a statement
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